The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, India is 1,736 kilometers (1,079 miles / 938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within India. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 08:41 in Mumbai, it's 08:41 in Leh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,645 feet between the two airports. Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport sits higher than Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Leh (IXL) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 197° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.